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Oxfam books & music aberdeen sir laurence olivier and eric porter narrate jeremy isaacs' epic documentary series, chronicling the events of the second world warthe episodes included are: 'a new germany - '; 'distant war - '; 'france falls - may-june '; 'alone in britain - may -june '; 'barbarossa - june-december '; 'banzai - japan strikes - '; 'on our way - america enters the war - '; 'desert - the war in north africa - '; 'stalingrad - '; 'wolfpack - '; 'red star - the soviet union - '; 'whirlwind - bombing germany - september -april '; 'tough old gut - '; 'it's a lovely day tomorrow - '; 'home fires'; 'inside the reich - germany '; 'morning - june '; 'occupation - '; 'pincers - august '; 'genocide - '; 'nemesis - feb-may '; 'japan - '; 'pacific - feb -may the island to island war'; 'the bomb - feb-sept '; 'reckoning - april '; 'remember'; 'secretary to hitler'; 'who won world war ii?'; and 'warrior'; 'hitler's germany - '; 'hitler's germany - '; 'the two deaths of hitler'; 'the final solution - part 1'; and 'the final solution - part 2'isaacs also presents a special 'making of' featuresee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall blu-rays in excellent condition
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The episodes included are: 'a new germany - '; 'distant war - '; 'france falls - may-june '; 'alone in britain - may -june '; 'barbarossa - june-december '; 'banzai - japan strikes - '; 'on our way - america enters the war - '; 'desert - the war in north africa - '; 'stalingrad - '; 'wolfpack - '; 'red star - the soviet union - '; 'whirlwind - bombing germany - september -april '; 'tough old gut - '; 'it's a lovely day tomorrow - '; 'home fires'; 'inside the reich - germany '; 'morning - june '; 'occupation - '; 'pincers - august '; 'genocide - '; 'nemesis - feb-may '; 'japan - '; 'pacific - feb -may the island to island war'; 'the bomb - feb-sept '; 'reckoning - april '; 'remember'; 'secretary to hitler'; 'who won world war ii?'; and 'warrior'; 'hitler's germany - '; 'hitler's germany - '; 'the two deaths of hitler'; 'the final solution - part 1'; and 'the final solution - part 2'oxfam bookshop brighton a 30th anniversary version of jeremy isaacs' epic documentary series chronicling the events of the second world war, narrated by sir laurence olivier and eric porterisaacs also presents a special 'making of' featuresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The war of 33 is an intimate, personal and powerful telling of the story of the war in lebanonthe war of 33 is more than a document of a particular historical experienceshe tells the stories of her family and the people she lives the war with - the refugees, the wounded, and the everyday lebanese, struggling to maintain their sanity and their humanity during a time of wara series of letters written by hanady salman - a mother living through the war in beirut - carve a narrative arc through the intense and haunting images of conflictwhat emerges is a universal story - a complex picture of love, pain, resistance and survival in the face of uncertainty and violence
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Syria: from the great war to civil war by john mchugo (paperback / softback)title: syria: from the great war to civil war format: paperback / softback type: book publisher: saqi uk release date: language: english
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Marvel comics civil war ii ()by writer brian michael bendis and artists david marquez and justin ponsor grade: fine to near mint (average very fine) comics are in seal and hard cover - civil war ii 0, 1-8 main tie-ins (all complete): - amazing spiderman 1-4 - choosing sides 1-6 - the fallen 1 - gods of war 1-4 - kingpin 1-4 - civil war the oath 1 - ulysses 1-3 - x-men 1-4 other tie-ins (all complete): - captain marvel 6 – 10 - invincible iron man 7-14 - steve rogers captain american 4-6 - uncanny avengers (aftermath) - scarlet witch 9 - hellcat 8 - thunderbolts 5 - powerman & iron fist 7-9 - guardians of the galaxy - spider-man 6-10 read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Oxfam shop newquay box set containing five popular war movies'the young lions' () follows the fortunes of three soldiers, one german and two americans, from the time of their enlistment for world war two to the end of the warjames mason plays rommel and the film was one of the first to use original war footage before the opening creditsthe us gunboat san pablo cruises the yangtze river on a peacekeeping mission and new crew member jake holman (steve mcqueen) causes friction when he insists upon looking after the san pablo's engines himself, rather than leaving the hard labour to the chinese helperschristian dietl (marlon brando) is a german who starts out as a dedicated soldier but gradually becomes appalled by the nazi movement'the sand pebbles' () is set in china inamidst the drama of war, romance rears its head, giving the soldiers more than they can handle'the hunters' () is based on the novel by james salterrobert mitchum plays major cleve saville and robert wagner is ltfinally, 'the desert fox' () is a biopic of field marshal rommel, from his military defeat in africa to his implication in the plot to assassinate hitlermason also played rommel in the film 'the desert rats'the film was nominated for three oscarsed pell, two pilots with different personalitiesholman ruffles more feathers when he falls in love with an american missionary (candice bergen), and as the political climate becomes more and more volatile, he begins to question the validity of the american presence on the riverall three characters finally meet in a confrontation outside a concentration camphowever, ryan eventually comes to lead them in a daring escape attempt, taking over from the commanding british officer (trevor howard) and the escapees face many hazards as they commandeer a train to make their way across italy, closely followed by the nazissee oxfam website for delivery information read morein 'von ryan's express' (), when us pilot colonel joseph ryan (frank sinatra) is shot down and placed in a german pow camp, he is more concerned with his own survival than escapethe top-ranking officer in the camp, he is initially reviled by his fellow british and american prisoners, who nickname him 'von ryan'the american soldiers (montgomery clift and dean martin) meet as draftees, one a young jew and the other an entertainer, and together endure boot camp and the campaign to retake france
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Players continue as marcus fenix, a reluctant war hero and leader of delta squad, six months after the events of "gears of wargears of war 2 is developed by epic games exclusively for the xbox 360 video game and entertainment systemgears of war 2 blends a best-in-class third-person shooter with unsurpassed high-definition visuals, all layered on top of an engaging story of survival, loss and retributionoxfam shop ulverston gears of war 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to the 5 million-selling blockbuster action game and one of the most popular xbox 360 games in history" the last cities on sera are sinking, swallowed by a new locust threat from belowa massive counterattack is humanity's last hope for survivalsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This is the first english-language account of finland's war children and their experiences, told through the survivors' own wordsoxfam bookshop hampstead to the bomb and back: finnish war children tell their world war ii stories by sue saffle between and , some finnish children were sent to sweden, denmark, and elsewhere, ostensibly to protect them from danger while their nation's soldiers fought superior soviet and german forcesthis was the largest of all of world war ii children's transports, and although acknowledged today as "a great social-historical mistake," it has received surprisingly little attentionsupported by an extensive introduction, a bibliography of secondary sources, and over two dozen photographs, this book testifies to the often-lifelong traumas endured by youthful survivors of warlight shelf wear on covers and spinesee oxfam website for delivery information read morevery good condition
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It does not seek to glorify war and is non-politicalthe western front association was formed in to maintain interest in the period , to perpetuate the memory, courage and comradeship of those on all sides who served their countries in france and flanders and their own countries during the great warhe is best known as the lead screenwriter for the landmark s bbc-tv documentary the great war, about the first world war, and for his defense of british general douglas haig who commanded the british expeditionary force on the western front from late until the end of the war against charges that he was "the butcher of the somme"illustrated with black and white photographsoxfam bookshop skipton "john alfred terraine (15 january december ) was an english military historian, and a tv screenwriterno inscriptions see oxfam website for delivery information read more"Â edited by ann clayton, introduction by corelli barnett
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It will be an essential reference for students of world war 2oxfam bookshop cheltenham the war in italy was characterized by a host of special forces actionson the night of april , the last operational jump of world war 2 took placeae"operation herringthe action did presage the end of the italian campaign and the war in italy, but until now little has been written about this, and other secret operations, on the italian frontthe fact that the italians had formed two governments, one backing the allies and one a puppet german government, meant that the secret war was vital to the allies conventional forces and partisans, the sas, soe, the us oss (precursor to the cia) all played important rolessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoperation herring lasted over 72 hours instead of the 36 initially foreseen, but it turned out to be a success
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Oxfam shop arnold in wealthy scottish socialite dorothy brooke followed her new husband to cairo, where she discovered thousands of suffering former british war horses leading lives of toil and miserythe legacy of the old war horse memorial hospital and its founder endures today in the dozens of international brooke animal-welfare facilities dedicated to improving the lives of working horses, donkeys and mules across africa, asia and latin america grant hayter-menzies chronicles not only the lives and eventual rescue of these noble creatures, who after years of deprivation and suffering found respite in the old war horse memorial hospital established by dorothy, but also the story of the challenges of founding and maintaining an animal-rescue institution on this scalesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebrought to the middle east by british forces during the great war, these ex-cavalry horses had been left behind at the war's end, abandoned as used equipment too costly to send home
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Whether you play as the legendary general or against, the outcome of war can never be guaranteedthe seamless mix of objective-based missions and sandbox experience makes this the most complete total war experience to datenapoleon: total wart is the new chapter in the critically acclaimed total war series and opens up a new narrative layer to the genre-defining franchisethe course of history relies on your ability to lead your troops through the most intense battles as never seen before in a total war gamethe genre-defining franchise brings napoleon to life: napoleon: total war defines a new standard within the genre with exciting characters and a cinematic narrative, mind-blowing battle sequences and an unrivalled mix of turn-based and real-time strategythree new episodic campaigns: take command and lead your armies on land and sea over three campaigns: italy, egypt and mastery of europecutting-edge multiplayer: napoleon features fully integrated multiplayer modes and a complete set of online functionalities: steam achievements, gameplay bonuses, uniform editor and voice communicationssee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom the early italian campaign to the battle of waterloo, napoleon covers two decades of relentless battles, a backdrop of a world in flames against which the story of an extraordinary military career unfoldsoxfam shop ulverston history is as yet unwrittenall new napoleonic battles and units: advanced weaponry enables new tactical options and even more exciting real-time battles on an epic scale, while the highly detailed environments and improved battlefield buildings guarantee a realistic recreation of famous historical battles
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Gears of war 4 (microsoft xbox one, )opened but unused disk is in mint condition only damage is a little bit of the film has come loose at the back of the case codes for gears of war,gears of war 2,gears of war 3 and gears of war judgment unclaimedfeel free to return within 30 days if there are any problems
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Includes 4 bonus games: gears of war, gears of war 2, gears of war 3, gears of war: judgement
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World war i & ii books including chronicle of the second world war, the little ships of dunkirk, world war ii in photographs and 50th anniversary commemorative edition world war iiin good conditioncollection only
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Vhs videos - the great war, the world at war and reader's digest world war ii videos 23 vides in all i think i am selling these to raise funds for girlguiding
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Victor war comics52= victor war comics = victor war comics = victor war comicsall in good condition collection ringmer
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham 'like a punch from a mailed fist, master of war gives a true taste of the hundred years waras he fights his way across northern france, blackstone learns the brutal lessons of war - from the terror and confusion of his first taste of combat, to the savage realities of siege warfareengland, : for thomas blackstone the choice is easy - dance on the end of a rope for a murder he did not commit, or take up his war bow and join the king's invasionit is a gripping chronicle of pitched battle, treachery and crueltyit is a battle that will change the history of warfare, a battle that will change the course of blackstone's life, a battle that will forge a legendthe stench and harshness of medieval life is ever present' robert fabbri, bestselling author of the vespasian seriesvastly outnumbered, edward iii's army will finally confront the armoured might of the french nobility on the field of crécysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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The myth of the great war: a new military history of world war i by john mosiertitle: the myth of the great war: a new military history of world war i format: paperback / softback type: book publisher: profile books uk release date: language: english
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Silent deep & anchors aweigh air war & why we fight face to face & battleground fueling the fire & homefront clearing the way & into the breach man and machine & dressed to kill covering the war & at ease victory & the price of war aftermath see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam emporium manchester an award-winning documentary filled with never-before-seen images, world war ii in colour is a spectacle of colour, sights, sounds and memories
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There are interviews with war veterans and extracts from diaries, letters and reports from the waroxfam shop kendal sleeve and box in good condition, showing some shelf wearsmall tear on bottom of spine of one of the inner sleevessee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe complete s bbc documentary series on the great war, with all 26 episodesnarrated by sir michael redgrave, this series features the best archive footage from one million feet of film and photographs collected from 37 individual sources worldwidedisks in excellent condition
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The war was both a religious and a political one and it was this tangle of motives that made it impossible to stoppeter wilson's book is a major work, the first new history of the war in a generation, and a fascinating, brilliantly written attempt to explain a compelling series of eventsall the major european powers apart from russia were heavily involved and, while each country started out with rational war aims, the fighting rapidly spiralled out of control, with great battles giving way to marauding bands of starving soldiers spreading plague and murderoxfam bookshop shaftesbury winner of the society for military history distinguished book award the horrific series of conflicts known as the thirty years war () tore the heart out of europe, killing perhaps a quarter of all germans and laying waste to whole areas of central europe to such a degree that many towns and regions never recoveredwilson's great strength is in allowing the reader to understand the tragedy of mixed motives that allowed rulers to gamble their countries' future with such horrifying resultsthe principal actors in the drama (wallenstein, ferdinand ii, gustavus adolphus, richelieu) are all here, but so is the experience of the ordinary soldiers and civilians, desperately trying to stay alive under impossible circumstancesat its end a recognizably modern europe had been created but at a terrible pricewhether motivated by idealism or cynicism, everyone drawn into the conflict was destroyed by itsee oxfam website for delivery information read more book condition very good, covers and spine unmarked and all pages crisp and clean
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Based on extensive use of newly available chinese sources, however, this study argues that china's entry into the korean war was brought about by concerns much more complex than simply safeguarding the chinese-korean borderthe author places the making of the sino-american collision in korea in the broader context of both the continuous development of the chinese communist revolution after its nationwide victory and the emerging cold waroxfam bookshop knutsford why did china enter the korean war? what made mao zedong, only one year after the establishment of the people's republic of china, decide to assist north korea in fighting a coalition of nearly all of the western industrial powers?;many scholars have traditionally regarded beijing's decision to enter the war as a reaction to washington's mistake in crossing the 38th parallel and marching towards the yalufirst edition book, annotated in green highlighted pen, examples of which shown in photographs see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe provides a fresh analytical framework within which to understand the foreign policy and security strategy of the people's republic of china
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The book is part of the imperial war museum's oral archiveoxfam shop dumfries forgotten voices of the great war is a collection of interviews with people who lived through the first world warin , the imperial war museum began a momentous and important task see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Victor war comics52 = victor war comics = victor war comics = victor war comicsono collection ringmerall in fair to good condition £25about £9 3 kg 38 cm long 30 cm wide(click to reveal full phone number) cost to send25 cm depth with hermes
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This book discusses the origins, impact and aftermath of the civil war in warwickshire, examining administration, religion and politics in their social contextearly chapters discuss the economic and social character of warwickshire; a middle section examines the onset of the civil war in ; and finally there is a discussion of the economic impact of the war and the administrative, political and religious changes of the s and s, culminating in an assessment of the significance of the restorationthe book is intended as a contribution to a general understanding of the civil war, rather than as a study of one particular countylight staining on a few pagesoxfam bookshop chipping norton hardback, , cambridge university press boards and spine lightly wornsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredustwrapper clean and lightly wornthe focus is mainly on the landed élite, but the importance of relationships between members of the élite and their social inferiors is also stresseddr hughes takes a critical approach to recent historiography, and challenges the concept of a 'county community'
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This is a 6 volume set of books with photographs from world war 2the full set of six volumes for world war ii: volume , volume , volume , volume , volume , volume the war in pictures published by odhams press inthey are arranged by one volume for each year of the war starting at , telling the story in black and white picturesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethese books are hardback with maroon buckram boards and a embossed pattern to frontthey are in good conditionvolume 4 has to cut outs (page 16 and 17)*buyer please pay within 3 days* read more254 pages to each bookcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethere is some foxing to the pages but text and pictures remain clear and brightpage is loose in volume 5expected wear to the exterior such as rounded corners and wear to the spine ends due to the ageshipped tracked and insuredour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeall spines are still tightly boundare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Victor war comics52= victor war comics =victor war comics = victor war comicslong 30 cm wide 25 cm depth£25 collection ringmer cost to send about £9 or more with hermes size of box 3 kg= 38 cmall in fair to good condition
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The book is part of the imperial war museum's oral archiveoxfam bookshop victoria forgotten voices of the great war is a collection of interviews with people who lived through the first world warin , the imperial war museum began a momentous and important task see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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